CVE-2026-7483

Local privilege escalation in ESET security applications for macOS

State: Published
Severity: 8.5 High
Published: Jul 24, 2026
Updated: Jul 24, 2026
Reserved: Apr 30, 2026

Description

Local privilege escalation potentially allowed an attacker to write an arbitrary file with fully controlled content as a privileged user.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	8.5 High	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	ESET

Weaknesses

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ESET Endpoint Security for macOSESET spol. s.r.o.	9.1 through 9.1.2500.0Affectedfrom 9.1.3100.0Not affected 9.0 through 9.0.5400.0Affectedfrom 9.0.6400.0Not affected 8.1 through 8.1.200.0Affectedfrom 8.1.300.0Not affected 8.0.7200.0 and earlierAffected
ESET Cyber Security for macOSESET spol. s.r.o.	9.0.5300.0 and earlierAffectedfrom 9.0.6300.0Not affected

References

https://support.eset.com/en/ca8974-eset-customer-advisory-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-eset-security-applications-for-macos-fixed

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